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2005 Percy Heath, American Musician
1996 Percy Edwards, animal imitator, dies at 88 1995 Henry A Walter Richard Percy, 11th Duke of Northumberland, dies at 42 1995 Percy Humphrey, musician, dies at 90 1994 Singer Percy Sledge pleads guilty to tax evasion 1992 Percy Herbert, actor (Captain Apache), dies of heart attack at 72 1990 Walker Percy, physician/novelist (Lancelot), dies of cancer at 73 1989 Percy Stuart, Suriname/Dutch sports journalist, dies 1984 Percy Norris, deputy high commissioner of India, shot dead 1984 Percy Mayfield, U.S. singer (Hit the Road Jack), dies at 63 1980 Charles Percy Snow, British writer (Friends and Associates), dies at 75 1978 Carleton Percy Hobbs, actor (I Claudius, Dark Places), dies at 80 1977 Percy Marmont, actor (Secret Agent, Lisbon), dies at 93 1976 Percy Julian, holder of more than 138 chemical patents, dies at 78 1974 Percy Ellsworth, safety for the New York Giants 1973 Eileen Percy, silent film actress (Wicked, Backstage), dies at 72 1971 Percy Helton, actor (Homer-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 77 1970 Percy Brier, composer, dies at 84 1967 Percy Snow, WLAF linebacker for the Rhein Fire 1967 Ethel Percy Andrus, educator and founder of AARP, the American Association of Retired Persons , dies 1964 Percy Kilbride, actor (Ma and Pa Kettle), dies at 76 1961 Mike Percy, rocker, Dead or Alive-Spin Me Round 1961 Percy Aldridge Grainger, Australian/US composer/pianist, dies at 78 1953 Henry Percy, 11th duke of Northumberland, godchild of Elizabeth II 1946 Percy William Whitlock, composer, dies at 42 1940 Percy Sledge, soul singer, When A Man Loves A Woman 1939 Percy Scott Worthington, architect, dies 1932 Percy Pitt, composer, dies at 63 1932 Percy Fletcher, composer, dies at 52 1930 Percy Williams runs world record 100m (10.3 sec) 1926 Violet Percy runs female record marathon (3:40:22) 1925 Walter Percy Chrysler founded Chrysler Corp, Iacocca is 8 months old 1924 Percy Rodrigues, born in Montreal, Quebec, actor, Brainwaves 1923 Percy Heath, American Musician 1920 Percy Fender (Surrey vs. Northants) scores 100 in 35 minutes 1920 Percy Mayfield, U.S. singer, Please Send Me Someone to Love 1920 Percy Mansell, cricketer, leg-spin all-rounder in 13 Tests for South Africa 1919 Charles H. Percy, born in Pensacola, Florida, Senator-R-Illinois 1967 - 1985 1918 Percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies 1916 Walker Percy, Birmingham, Alabama, writer, Adventures of a Bad Catholic 1913 Percy Thrower, English radio host 1912 Percy Aldridge Grainger's "Shepherd's Key," premieres 1911 Percy Mackaye's "Scarecrow," premieres in New York City 1908 Percy Edwards, animal imitator 1908 Percy Faith, conductor, Summer Place 1905 Percy Humphrey, musician 1903 Percy William Whitlock, composer 1900 Eileen Percy, Belfast Ireland, silent film actress, Let's Go 1899 Percy L. Julian, chemist, drugs for treatment of arthritis 1898 Carleton Percy Hobbs, Farnborough England 1894 Percy Helton, New York, actor, Jail Busters, Harbor of Missing Men 1892 Percy Fender, cricketer, legendary Surrey and England all-rounder 1888 Percy Kilbride, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Egg and I, Ma and Pa Kettle 1887 Esme Percy, born in London, England, actor, Old Spanish Custom 1886 Percy Holmes, cricketer, England, 555 partners with Sutcliffe for Yorks 1885 Percy Brier, composer 1884 Ethel Percy Andrus, born in San Francisco, California, educator and founder of AARP, the American Association of Retired Persons 1883 Percy Marmont, born in London, England, actor, Captain Apache 1882 Percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor, Hill Songs 1881 Percy Lesueur, hockey player/inventor, large goalie glove 1880 Percy Sherwell, cricketer, great South African batsman-keeper-captain 1879 Percy Fletcher, composer 1875 Walter Percy Chrysler, found Chrysler Corp, 1925 1872 Samuel R. Percy patents dried milk 1869 Percy Pitt, composer 1858 Percy McDonnell, cricketer, Australian batsman of the 1880's 1855 Percival "Percy" Lowell, U.S. astronomer, predicted discovery of Pluto 1822 Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29 1811 Thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82 1792 Percy Bysshe Shelley, born in England, romantic poet, Adonais 1729 Thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore 1626 John Aubrey, born in Percy, England, English writer, wrote 'Brief Lives' 1403 Henry Percy, Harry Hotspur, killed in battle at 39 1364 Henry Percy, Harry Hotspur, British soldier/politican |
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